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Forgotten Ground Regained

Contributor

Leonard Kress

Leonard Kress has published poetry, translations, non-fiction, and fiction in Missouri Review, Tupelo, Massachusetts Review, Iowa Review, American Poetry Review, Harvard Review, etc. Among his collections are The Orpheus Complex, Walk Like Bo Diddley. Living in the Candy Store and Other Poems and his new verse translation of the Polish Romantic epic, Pan Tadeusz by Adam Mickiewicz. Craniotomy Sestinas appeared in 2021 and Foxholes in 2025. He currently teaches at Temple University.
His alliterative poetry on this site includes:
  • The War Worth Waging, in Forgotten Ground Regained: A Quarterly Journal of Alliterative Verse, Issue 6, Spring 2025
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